The leading subject association for all teachers of geography

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The leading subject association for all teachers of geography

The GA Over 5000 memberships across 60 countries A dedicated network of national and international volunteers Includes students, trainee teachers, NQTs, experienced teachers, geography academics and teacher educators Gives geography education an independent voice There are lots of reasons to become a member...

Journal - Teaching Geography Keeps teachers informed about developments, resources and professional opportunities. practical strategies for teaching curriculum innovation updates on curriculum and qualifications resource reviews published termly

Journal - Primary Geography Helps primary teachers interpret the geography curriculum with confidence. ideas and resources for lessons and fieldwork guidance on lesson planning and assessment updates on research and curriculum resource reviews published termly

Journal - Geography recent research by leading geographers Meets the needs of lecturers, teachers and post-16 geography students. recent research by leading geographers analysis of trends in education case studies for teachers and students reviews of resources, ideas and approaches published termly

Journal - GA Magazine Sent to all members once a term News and updates about the Geographical Association News and information about the world of geography teaching

Publications Our primary resources guidance and support for geography teachers from Foundation to KS2 as well as offering support to non-specialist teachers. Our cutting-edge secondary and post-16 resources provide guidance and lesson resources for teachers and students.

CPD Training all over the UK led by inspiring geography experts. The GA offers professional development opportunities all over the UK led by inspiring geography experts. Recent CPD courses include: Managing the new A level independent investigation Leading primary geography in the new curriculum NQT conference: making a difference in the classroom Getting started with primary geography Preparing students for GCSE exams

Quality Marks Primary Geography Quality Mark Quality leadership Curriculum development Excellent learning and teaching Secondary Geography Quality Mark Promotes department leadership and management Raises the standard of geography in school Supports the teaching of quality geography

Projects and Partners The GA enjoys an impressive track record in project delivery and partnership working. The Global Learning Programmes for England and Wales Support teaching and learning about global issues in key stages 2 and 3 Funded by the UK government Help schools inspire pupils by deepening their understanding of global issues Working strategically with partners including the Ordnance Survey and Field Studies Council to enable these major organisations to reach schools and teachers and embed effective classroom support.

Annual Conference 50+ exhibitors Workshops Lectures Awards ‘The best value CPD around’ 800 delegates 50+ exhibitors Workshops Lectures Awards International networking Social events CPD pathways ‘This conference has been invaluable – can’t wait to get back to school!’ 'GA Conference is the highlight of my professional year'

Special Interest Groups Community Branches Special Interest Groups Phase Committees Boards Worldwise Local geography lectures and CPD events. Experts in fieldwork, assessment, teacher education and more Represent all key stages and ages of geography study. Advice and guidance for journals, website, publications and Conference. A range of fun free-of-charge activities promoting geography in schools.

Policy Work Gives geography an independent voice! Demonstrates the value of geographical education. Works closely with the Government and its agencies. Advises on the national geography curriculum and qualifications. Influences public debate about geographical education. Ensures geography’s contribution is maximised and understood. Has strong links with geographical organisations all over the world. Read the GA’s manifesto ‘A Different View’ for more information.

Annual Membership GA Magazine only: £22 Student: from £36 Full personal: from £49 Group/schools: from £49 *monthly and annual direct debit payment options available

Get In Touch Call: 0114 296 0088 Email: info@geography.org.uk Visit: www.geography.org.uk Geographical Association @The_GA